 | John Dryden - Classical poetry - 1702 - 362 pages
...Hunting once there did in Chevy-Chafe befal. II. To drive the Deer with Hound and Horn , Earl Tiercy took his way* The Child may rue that is unborn the Hunting of that Day. III. The ftout Earl of Northumberland a Vow to God did make, His Pleafure in the Scotijb Woods three... | |
 | Ballads, English - 1723 - 348 pages
...woful Hunting once there did In Chevy-Chace befall : To drive the Deer with Hound and Horn, Earl Piercy took his way ; The Child may rue that is unborn, The Hunting of that Day. The ftout Earl of Northumberland A Vow to God did make, His Pleafure in the Scottijh Woods Three Summer's... | |
 | Ambrose Philips - Ballads, English - 1723 - 346 pages
...woful Hunting once there did In Chevy-Chace befall : To drive the Deer with Hound and Horn, Earl Piercy took his way ; The Child may rue that is unborn, The Hunting of that Day. The ftout Earl of Northumberland A Vow to God did make, His Pleafure in the Scottijh Woods Three Summer's... | |
 | John Oldmixon - 1728 - 484 pages
...Viclum Aufonii videre. 'The Latian Chiefs have feea me leg mv Life, "Thine is the Conquejt, And again, The Child may rue that is unborn The Hunting of that Day. As in Horace, Audiet pugnas vitio parentum Kara juventus. BUT, after all, I am apt to believe that... | |
 | BOUQUET. - Prologues and epilogues - 1780 - 354 pages
...Queens ; Refolv'd, in pity, to this polifh'd age, To drive thefe ballad heroes from the ftage — ' ' To drive the deer with hound and horn, " Earl Percy...may rue that is unborn, " The hunting of that day." A pretty bafis, truly, for a maudlin Play \ What ! fhall a fcribbling, fenfelefs woman dare To offer... | |
 | Ballads, English - 1783 - 360 pages
...; A woeful hunting once there did In Chevy-chafe befall : To To drive the deer with hound and honi, Earl Percy took his way ; The child may rue that is unborn The hunting of that day. The ftout earl of Northumberland A vow to God did make, His pleafure in the Scotifh woods Three fummers... | |
 | 1789 - 508 pages
...following quotations. What can be greater than either the thought or the exprefiion in that ftanza, To drive the deer with hound and .horn Earl Percy...child may rue that is unborn The hunting of that day ! This way of confidering the misfortunes which this battle would bring upon pofterity, not only on... | |
 | James Roach - English poetry - 1794 - 268 pages
...all ; A woeful hunting once there did In Chevy-Chafe befal. To drive the deer with hound and hor» Earl Percy took his way ; The child may rue that is unborn The hunting of that day. ' The flout eail of Northumberland A vow to God did make, Hispleafure in the Scottim woods Three fummer's... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - English poetry - 1796 - 476 pages
...!\ef ilv.'d, in pity to this polifli'd agr, Го drive tlicfc ballad heroes from the nage— — " To drive the deer with hound and horn, " Earl Percy...may rue that is unborn " The hunting of that day." A pretty bafis, truly, fora maudlin play ! What I fliall a fcribbling, fenfclefs woman dare Го offer... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - English essays - 1802 - 366 pages
...following quotations. What can be greater than cither the thought or the expression in that stanza, To drive the deer with hound and horn Earl Percy took his way ! The child may rue that is unboin The. hunting of that day !' This way of considering the misfortunes which this battle would... | |
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To drive the deer with hound and horn Earl Percy took his way ! The child may rue that is unborn The hunting of that day! 
